Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA

Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. is a publicly listed financial holding company controlled through Itaú Unibanco Participações S.A. (IUPAR), jointly controlled by the Egydio de Souza Aranha and Moreira Salles families. It operates as a universal bank with presence in 18 countries and territories, offering a comprehensive range of financial products and services to personal and corporate customers in Brazil and abroad. Its operations span commercial banking, investment banking, real estate lending, consumer finance, leasing, foreign exchange, insurance, private pension, asset management, securities brokerage, and payment processing through its acquirer Rede. The company is organized into three reporting segments: Retail Business (serving retail customers, high-income individuals through Itaú Uniclass and Personnalité, and micro/small companies), Wholesale Business (middle-market companies, Private Banking for high-net-worth clients, and Itaú BBA for large corporate and investment banking), and Activities with the Market + Corporation (capital surplus management and treasury operations). Key subsidiaries include Banco Itaucard, Itaú Seguros, Itaú Vida e Previdência, Redecard (payment processing), and international banking subsidiaries in Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, Colombia, Switzerland, the Cayman Islands, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The company recently acquired control of Avenue Holding Cayman, a platform enabling Brazilian clients to invest in U.S. markets. Its credit portfolio exceeds R$1.5 trillion with significant exposure across individuals (credit cards, personal loans, payroll loans, vehicles, mortgages) and companies (large, micro/small/medium enterprises), plus Latin American foreign loans. Updated Aug 7, 2026